Radiation Therapy Combined With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2
Conditions studied: Lung Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug and giving them with specialized radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying the effectiveness of radiation therapy combined with paclitaxel and carboplatin in treating patients who have stage III non-small cell lung cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00023673
- Run by
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
- People needed
- 63
- Starts
- 2001-07-01
- Expected to finish
- 2013-11-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2017-12-22
Who can join
Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Mobile Infirmary Medical Center — Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Arizona Oncology Services Foundation — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center - Burbank — Burbank, California, United States
- Providence Holy Cross Cancer Center — Mission Hills, California, United States
- University of California Davis Cancer Center — Sacramento, California, United States
- Bay Medical — Panama City, Florida, United States
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center — Gainesville, Georgia, United States
- Saint Anthony's Hospital at Saint Anthony's Health Center — Alton, Illinois, United States
- Alexian Brothers Radiation Oncology — Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
- Good Samaritan Regional Health Center — Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Center at Saint Margaret Mercy Healthcare Center — Hammond, Indiana, United States
- Cancer Center at Ball Memorial Hospital — Muncie, Indiana, United States
- Regional Cancer Center at Singing River Hospital — Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States
- Southeast Missouri Regional Cancer Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
- Cancer Institute of Cape Girardeau, LLC — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
- Saint Francis Medical Center — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
- CCOP - Cancer Research for the Ozarks — Springfield, Missouri, United States
- Hulston Cancer Center at Cox Medical Center South — Springfield, Missouri, United States
- CCOP - St. Louis-Cape Girardeau — St Louis, Missouri, United States
- David C. Pratt Cancer Center at St. John's Mercy — St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Ocean Medical Center at Meridian Health — Brick, New Jersey, United States
- J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center at Community Medical Center — Toms River, New Jersey, United States
- Franklin & Edith Scarpa Regional Cancer Center at South Jersey Healthcare — Vineland, New Jersey, United States
- CCOP - Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York — East Syracuse, New York, United States
- High Point Regional Hospital — High Point, North Carolina, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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